Author: Tony M.

Tame the Vampire Squid: Take Back our Banks

With the economic fallout, the banks are seen as the culprits of the implosion of wealth. Tame the Vampire Squid: Take Back our Banks uses the vampire squid as a metaphor in illustrating the banker as the evil force in the the economic turmoil we are facing today. “A great vampire squid, wrapped around the […]

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The Dangers of Wikileaks

The  editorial cartoon by BISH in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review spells out the true dangers of Wikileaks. It would truly not be a safe place if we were not able to keep some secrets. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from […]

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Google eBooks To Challange Amazon

Amazon has had it pretty good for many years. Google plans to take a bite out of the coffers of Amazon with the release of their eBooks service. Google has understood that for it to be relevant it has to offer content and with it AdSense, the bread and butter of Google. With Kindle and […]

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Figment is Imagination

You see kids texting everywhere. Figment.com is about to harness all that energy and turn these young texters into writers of novels. Kids in Japan are writing novels with their cellphones. Seems outlandish. What is really the difference between a smart-phone and a typewriter? They both write down our thoughts. Figment of our imagination it […]

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The Reality of Fast Food Advertising

What you see and what you get are two different realities when you purchase a hamburger at a fast food joint. The pristine burgers are flashed in front of you each day when you are inside the said establishment, your stomach is doing all the seeing as the burger you get is never the same as advertised. The only fast thing at these places is pulling a fast one over your eyes.

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Dr. Seuss Does Star Wars

Cartoonist Adam Watson is channeling through Dr. Seus as he asks, “What if Dr. Seuss did Star Wars.” The Star Wars parody is taken to a whole new level. I think Adam is onto special here, keep up the good work Adam. via-themightyadam Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or […]

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Spokane, Washington Flipping the Bird

Pedestrians are an unruly bunch. Never paying attention to street signs, jaywalkers by nature. One traffic light took matters into it’s own hand and started flipping the bird to pedestrians. The malfunctioning traffic light in Spokane, Washington is due to snow getting wedged inside the contraption and caught the attention of pedestrians. Tony M.If this […]

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Ten Years of the Beatles

Across an extraordinary span of ten years, the Beatles experienced a profound metamorphosis, navigating through a diverse array of captivating visual identities.

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Cellphone Usage

The usage of cellphones has skyrocketed with the advancement of smart phones. Multi-texting is at an all time high. With over 4.6 billion phones activated globally, many consumers are showing signs of addictiveness to smart phones. Go to any event where there are large crowds and you will see people crack open their cellphones and […]

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A Klingon Christmas Carol

Christmas would not be complete without the Klingon Christmas Carol play. Christmas will never be safe again. The show is playing through till December 19 at the Greenhouse Theater in Chicago. Please check your yan at the door, there will be enough bloodshed on stage. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or […]

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Bacon Chocolate Bar

It was just a matter of time. It had to happen. The bacon chocolate bar is here. Mo’s Milk Chocolate Bacon Bar will get your stomach in a knot to wolf it down your belly. Not just any bacon, apple-wood smoked bacon , Alder wood smoked salt, deep milk chocolate with 41% cacao. Tony M.If […]

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Making Candy Canes

You will not find Santa’s workshop in Vermont, but they are busy as elves as they make candy canes for the holidays. Stowe is home of the Laughing Moon Chocolates where they make candy canes and they show you a few of their trade secrets. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a […]

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